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Courses are to be held at Keighley community centres for people hoping to work in local schools
Courses are to be held at Keighley community centres for people hoping to work in local schools. Supporting Teaching and Learning sessions will be held at various locations during the next school year. Level 2 courses will also involve students
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Keighley's former Halcyon Days star releases debut EP
A Keighley musician dedicated to keeping British Rock ‘n’ Roll alive will release his debut EP at the end of next month. Gaz Blackburn was the founding member and songwriter for Keighley rock band Halcyon Days. He turned solo after the band
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Secrets revealed for signature pasta dish of Amici Ristorante, Keighley
Amici Ristorante opened its doors in September 2008, and from that time we have gone from strength to strength, establishing ourselves as one of Keighley’s top restaurants. We can comfortably seat 54 people with a lively and vibrant atmosphere,
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Keighley beer festival promises a riot of music and comedy
A beer festival in Keighley promises to be a riot of music and comedy. The Exchange Arts event runs for four days next month. As well as dozens of different types of tipples on offer, the occasion will include a variety of performers, beginning
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Keighley fire fighters tackle burning motorbike and car
Keighley fire fighters extinguished a burning motorbike and a car in two separate incidents early this morning. They were first called out to Shann Lane to deal with the motorbike at 12.30am. Watch commander Andy Quinn said the vehicle had
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Campaigners present remaining cash to Manorlands
Remaining funds raised by three women campaigning for access to a life-prolonging drug have been given to Manorlands. Jacky Pickles, Janice Wrigglesworth and the late Marie Morton – all sufferers from multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer –
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Cattle auction gets Manorlands appeal mooving!
Manorlands could be forgiven for milking its latest donation. The Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice has received £2,000, raised through a cattle auction. The cash will be used mainly to extend a counselling and support programme offered at Manorlands
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Fun day in Keighley's Fell Lane 'a huge success'
A fun day in the Fell Lane area of Keighley has been hailed a huge success. A wide range of attractions was on offer at Friday’s event, held at the Yorkshire Housing and Manningham Housing Association scheme in Salisbury Road. Face painting
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Cellist will mark composer’s birth at Riddlesden Hall
A critically-acclaimed cellist will be performing in Keighley district this autumn. Tickets are now available for a programme by Matthew Barley (above), which will be staged at East Riddlesden Hall to celebrate the 100th anniversary of composer
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An Oakworth pub is staging its sixth annual fun day in aid of Manorlands
An Oakworth pub is staging its sixth annual fun day in aid of Manorlands. Since their launch, the fun days – at the Golden Fleece – have raised more than £7,200 for the Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice. Sunday’s event will feature a host of attractions
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Teenage friends take the plunge for Manorlands
Fundraising for Manorlands has reached new heights. Two friends are taking part in a sponsored parachute jump to coin-in cash for the Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice. Rachel Hargreaves and Rebecca Barrett, both 18 and from Sutton, were due to make
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Gold medalist dedicates win in Keighley’s best-kept garden contest to late friend
One of the winners in Keighley’s best-kept garden contest has dedicated his gold medal to the memory of a fellow green-fingered enthusiast who died last month. Jeffrey Parker and his wife, Marilyn, won the accolade in the annual competition organised
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Newscheme to get Keighley people growing food could also grow new jobs
A new scheme to get Keighley people growing food could also grow new jobs in the town. Organisers of Let’s Grow Keighley hope the increase in food production will also help local people’s health blossom. They believe the initiative – still
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Keighley’s own version of the X Factor strikes chord with shoppers.
Keighley’s own version of the X Factor struck a chord with shoppers. The first heat of Airedale Unsigned, featuring three acts, took place next to the bus station. Steve Seymour – manager of the Airedale Shopping Centre, which is staging the
